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Telecommunications Specialist III

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

2 employees hold this title in Texas Workforce Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $61,500, above the department median of $55,944.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $123K
Role median: $61,500
Agency median: $55,944
Comparison: Above

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This role across Texas

Telecommunications Specialist III is held in 12 Texas departments. In Texas Workforce Commission, the median of $61,500 ranks #12 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$93,113 · 1

Office of the Attorney General

$84,028 · 1

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$75,376 · 4

Parks and Wildlife Department

$74,132 · 4

Texas Juvenile Justice Department

$72,000 · 1

Department of Information Resources

$70,741 · 4

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

$70,009 · 1

Texas Military Department

$69,457 · 3

Health and Human Services Commission

$67,473 · 13

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

$64,817 · 3

Department of Public Safety

$62,599 · 14

Median total compensation for the Telecommunications Specialist III role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Telecommunications Specialist beyond Texas

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Texas, the median of $66,888 ranks #1 of 2. See Telecommunications Specialist across all of Texas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Georgia

$54,080 · 26

Median total compensation for comparable Telecommunications Specialist roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Other job titles in Texas Workforce Commission

Accounts Examiner I 96
Accounts Examiner II 54
Accounts Examiner III 35
Accounts Examiner IV 72
Accounts Examiner V 27
Administrative Assistant I 26
Administrative Assistant II 53
Administrative Assistant III 67
Administrative Assistant IV 48
Attorney I 25
Auditor III 23
Case Manager III 91
Contract Specialist IV 26
Customer Service Representative II 222
Customer Service Representative III 126
Director I 45
Director II 35
Director III 27
H/Srvc Specialist III 86
H/Srvc Specialist IV 97
H/Srvc Specialist V 169
H/Srvc Specialist VI 148
Hearings Officer I 29
Hearings Officer II 38
Hearings Officer III 22
Investigator I 105
Investigator II 84
Investigator III 44
IT Support Specialist III 21
Manager I 30
Manager II 27
Manager III 99
Manager IV 54
Manager V 38
Program Specialist I 35
Program Specialist II 73
Program Specialist III 52
Program Specialist IV 80
Program Specialist V 123
Program Specialist VI 178
Program Supervisor I 43
Program Supervisor III 60
Programmer IV 21
Programmer V 24
Quality Assurance Specialist I 28
Quality Assurance Specialist II 24
Systems Analyst III 24
Systems Analyst IV 38
Systems Analyst V 27
Systems Analyst VI 21
Training and Development Specialist III 35
Training and Development Specialist IV 52
Training and Development Specialist V 29
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor I 173
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor II 162
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor III 107
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor IV 93
Workforce Development Specialist I 190
Workforce Development Specialist II 109
Workforce Development Specialist III 45

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Employees with this title

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Blake Owens

Telecommunications Specialist III/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$63,370

Base pay: $63,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,370
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 284
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $5,281
State Employee Number: 1437919

Blake Owens holds the role of Telecommunications Specialist III at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,370.

Saul Riojas

Telecommunications Specialist III/Texas Workforce Commission

2026 total comp

$59,630

Base pay: $59,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,630
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 284
Hire Date: Jul 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $4,969
State Employee Number: 1476433

Saul Riojas holds the role of Telecommunications Specialist III at Texas Workforce Commission. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,630.